PO17 or SO32?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 53% less in SO32 than in PO17.
- PO17 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- PO17 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
- The most recent EPC we hold is E in PO17 and B in SO32.
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PO17
Fareham
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SO32
Winchester
|
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £805,000
from 5 sales |
£375,000
from 104 sales |
| Average sold price | £928,750 | £416,281 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +0.8% (Fareham) | +4.6% (Winchester) |
| Dwelling type | Detached bungalow | Detached house |
| Floor area | 66 m² | 94 m² |
| Built | Before 1900 | 2019 |
| Energy rating | E | B |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £1038/yr | £229/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 4 recorded | 28 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 10 of 10 | 6 of 10 |
Common questions
Is PO17 or SO32 cheaper?
SO32 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around PO17 sell for about £805,000 and around SO32 for about £375,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, PO17 or SO32?
PO17 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (4 in PO17 against 28 in SO32, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is PO17 or SO32 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, PO17 sits in decile 10 of 10 and SO32 in decile 6, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in PO17 or SO32?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.